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Journalist robbed while covering vote for José María Villalta

February 3, 2014 by Staff News Writer

Journalist assaulted while voting Villalta. Photo CRH


Magaly Madrigal, a reporter for a French news agency was locked in a bathroom and robbed while José María Villalta, the candidate for the Broad Front voted at Escuela José Figueres Ferrer.

Madrigal reported that the assailants took two laptop computers and were dressed as police officers.

Source crhoy.com

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